Musics Lost and Found: Song Collectors and the Life and Death of Folk Tradition

by Michael Church

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This ground-breaking book is the first in-depth global study of the role played in musical history by song collectors.

This is the first in-depth global study about song collectors, music's unsung heroes. They include the Armenian priest who sacrificed his life to preserve the folk music which the Turks were trying to erase in the 1915 Genocide; the prisoner in a Nazi concentration camp who secretly noted down the songs of doomed Jewish inmates;...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:178327607X

ISBN13:9781783276073

Release Date:October 2021

Publisher:Boydell Press

Length:312 Pages

Weight:1.85 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.3" x 9.4"

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